Caldeirão Grande solar farm
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Other names: Antiga São Basílio
Caldeirão Grande solar farm (Usina Solar Caldeirão Grande) is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Região Geográfica Intermediária de Picos, Piauí, Brazil.
Project Details
Table 1: Phase-level project details for Caldeirão Grande solar farm
| Phase name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 2022[1] | 30.9 MW[1] | PV[1] | Cemig Geração e Transmissão SA[1] |
| 2 | Operating[1] | 2023[1] | 30.9 MW[1] | PV[1] | – |
| 3 | Operating[1] | 2023[1] | 30.9 MW[1] | PV[1] | – |
| 4 | Operating[1] | 2023[1] | 27.5 MW[1] | PV[1] | – |
| 5 | Operating[1] | 2022[1] | 27.5 MW[1] | PV[1] | – |
| 6 | Operating[1] | 2022[1] | 30.9 MW[1] | PV[1] | – |
| 7 | Operating[1] | 2022[1] | 34.4 MW[1] | PV[1] | – |
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Location
Table 2: Phase-level location details for Caldeirão Grande solar farm
| Phase Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Região Geográfica Intermediária de Picos, Piauí, Brazil[1] | -7.3950, -40.5836 (exact)[1] |
| 2 | Região Geográfica Intermediária de Picos, Piauí, Brazil[1] | -7.4040, -40.5961 (exact)[1] |
| 3 | Região Geográfica Intermediária de Picos, Piauí, Brazil[1] | -7.3463, -40.5547 (exact)[1] |
| 4 | Região Geográfica Intermediária de Picos, Piauí, Brazil[1] | -7.3791, -40.5637 (exact)[1] |
| 5 | Região Geográfica Intermediária de Picos, Piauí, Brazil[1] | -7.3728, -40.5490 (exact)[1] |
| 6 | Região Geográfica Intermediária de Picos, Piauí, Brazil[1] | -7.3327, -40.5722 (exact)[1] |
| 7 | Região Geográfica Intermediária de Picos, Piauí, Brazil[1] | -7.3468, -40.5414 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact locations of the solar farm phases:
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Additional data
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